BMJ Case Reports user guide
Author process
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During the ScholarOne submission process, authors will be prompted to select their affiliated institution from the ‘Open Access Membership’ box.
Upon entering RightsLink ® , the author will see the following:
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OA discount membership Upon acceptance, verified member
Authors will need to create an account, should they not have one already. Please note: • Author ScholarOne username and passwords will not work. • Anyone can do this on behalf of the author: a co-author, member of the institutions finance or admin team. The person paying the bill will need to create an account if they do not have one already. The currency can also be changed using the dropdown menu:
authors will receive an email from our partner, RightsLink ® Clearance Centre, with a link to make payment. An example of the email is shown below, identifiable by the journal logo at the top:
To use the discount code author will need to click the blue ‘Apply discounts’ button and add it in.
For questions, please contact openaccess@bmj.com
OA membership at BMJ Group author process 12-24
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